Example sentences of "this have be [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | A major contributory factor to this has been excise duty discrimination against spirits , particularly that in favour of imported wine . |
2 | This has been Eric Gill 's year , and 140 of his engravings are at Sally Hunter . |
3 | Until we next meet over the airwaves , this has been Lynne Cramer … ‘ |
4 | ‘ You mean all this has been FBI work ? ’ |
5 | ‘ This has been Lola Stechkin at ZeeBeeCee , signing off . |
6 | ‘ This has been Lola Stechkin at ZeeBeeCee , soaping my back and signing off . |
7 | BK told us this had been base camp for early attempts on Kanchenjunga from the south . |
8 | The hotel is a group of buildings surrounded by gardens and trees in a compound , and we noticed from the start a vaguely British feeling about it — we asked our guide and he told us it had been formerly the British Embassy ( presumably during the years when this had been Chiang Kai-Shek 's capital ) , and had remained in British hands until 1960 or so , I suppose it was a consulate or something . |
9 | This had been Sir Ivor at his brilliant best , striking with one deadly burst of speed . |
10 | Kennan met MacArthur for lunch on 1 March ; MacArthur stated that there had previously been only one successful military occupation in history and this had been Julius Caesar 's achievement in the subjugated barbarian provinces . |